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Ngokolwazi olufanelekileyo, kwangeminyaka engama-3000 BC, i-loincloths, iilokhwe ezinomphetho, kunye nempahla yamandulo yaseGrike eyayisetyenziswa ngamaJiphutha yayineempawu ezifana nezikhafu zesilika.
Izikhafu zesilika azizange zisetyenziselwe ukuhombisa, kodwa ukugcina ukubanda njengomsebenzi wabo ophambili.Ngaphambi kwamaXesha Aphakathi, izikhafu zelaphu ezaqala kumntla Yurophu okanye kuMntla weFransi yamandulo zazigqalwa njengezinyanya zezikhafu zesilika zanamhlanje.
Phakathi kwenkulungwane ye-16 neye-17, izikhafu zesilika zazisetyenziswa kakhulu njengeentloko, ezidla ngokudityaniswa nokuhonjiswa kweminqwazi.Ekupheleni kwenkulungwane yeshumi elinesixhenxe, kwavela izikhafu ezinxantathu ezihonjiswe ngesandla ngemisonto yeleyisi, igolide nesilivere.Abafazi baseYurophu babezigquma ezingalweni zabo nasezintanyeni, baziqabe ngeqhina phantsi kwentamo okanye esifubeni, baze bazihombise ngeentyatyambo.Ukulungiswa, zombini ukufudumala kunye nokuhlobisa.Ngexesha lokukhula kweFrench Bourbon Dynasty, xa uLouis XIV wayelawula, isikhafu esinxantathu sabhalwa njengesixhobo esibalulekileyo kwimpahla kunye nemigangatho.Udidi oluphezulu lwaqalisa ukusebenzisa izikhafu ukuhombisa iimpahla zamaTshayina, yaye iinkosana ezininzi nezihandiba zasebenzisa izikhafu ukuhombisa inkangeleko yazo yobudoda.
